Zoo Miami mourns beloved giant river otter Kara
Zoo Miami has announced the passing of Kara, its “Grand Dame” of giant river otters, who they said was euthanized on Jan.14 after suffering from multiple geriatric health issues.
Zoo Miami mourns beloved 11-year-old koala
Zoo Miami announced with heavy hearts the loss of Coedie, an 11-year-old male koala, who was humanely euthanized on Tuesday following a rapid decline in health, according to Ron Magill, the zoo’s communications director.
Zoo Miami mourns death of Rinny the Koala
Zoo Miami officials announced the death of a female koala Monday.
Zoo Miami ambassador cheetah euthanized after rapid health decline
Zoo Miami’s beloved 12-year-old ambassador cheetah, Diesel, was euthanized last week following a rapid decline in his health, Ron Magill, the zoo’s communication director confirmed Monday.
Zoo Miami celebrates first-ever hatching of threatened Texas horned lizards
For the first time, Zoo Miami has successfully hatched threatened Texas horned lizards as part of a conservation effort to boost their wild populations, Communications Director Ron Magill announced in a press release Tuesday.
Zoo Miami cheetah undergoes surgery for leg fracture
A Zoo Miami cheetah is recovering after undergoing surgery for a leg fracture, zoo spokesman Ron Magill confirmed Wednesday in a news release.
Endangered tree kangaroo emerges at Zoo Miami
An endangered Matchie’s tree kangaroo joey from Papua New Guinea has started peeking out of its mother’s pouch at Zoo Miami.
Sloth bear receives physical exam at Zoo Miami
An 11-year-old sloth bear received a physical examination at Zoo Miami, zoo officials confirmed Friday.
Zoo Miami juvenile giraffe dies of broken neck
Zoo Miami announced the death of a juvenile giraffe on Monday.
Zoo Miami announces birth of rare wild pig
Zoo Miami announced the birth of one of the world’s rarest wild pigs on Tuesday.